COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Michigan en Wisconsin.
Obj Height cm:
36
Obj Width cm:
40
Scale 1:
2,300,000
Note:
A scarce small atlas of ten maps published in Holland, but authored by a school teacher from the Dutch Colony in Holland, Michigan. It was most likely sold to Dutch Americans and those in Holland planning to emigrate or who had relatives in America. The date is estimated by Phillips and Koeman. Koeman lists an earlier edition of 1849, with five maps. There is a double page of text at the end of the maps, with lists of distances by steamboat and railroad. The copy listed in Phillips has a cover title, not present here. Maps are hand painted with outline color.
Reference:
P3693.
Full Title:
Atlas de Vereenigde Staten No. 8. Michigan en Wisconsin.
List No:
4323.010
Page No:
8
Series No:
10
Pub Date:
1851
Pub Title:
(Atlas van de Vereenigde Staten van Noord-Amerika ...) (title on first map) De Vereenigde Staten Van Noord-Amerika door A.J. Hillebrands, Schoolonderwyzer in de Stad Holland, Staat Michigan. Groningen, bij J. Oomkens J. Zoon.
Pub Reference:
P3693.
Pub Note:
A scarce small atlas of ten maps published in Holland, but authored by a school teacher from the Dutch Colony in Holland, Michigan. It was most likely sold to Dutch Americans and those in Holland planning to emigrate or who had relatives in America. The date is estimated by Phillips and Koeman. Koeman lists an earlier edition of 1849, with five maps. There is a double page of text at the end of the maps, with lists of distances by steamboat and railroad. The copy listed in Phillips has a cover title, not present here. Maps are hand painted with outline color.
Pub List No:
4323.000
Pub Maps:
10
Pub Height cm:
40
Pub Width cm:
26
Image No:
4323010
Publisher Location:
Groningen
Publisher:
J. Oomkens
Publisher Location:
Groningen
Publisher:
J. Zoon
Type:
Atlas Map
State/Province:
Michigan
State/Province:
Wisconsin
Publication Author:
Hillebrands, A.J.
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Author:
Hillebrands, A.J.
Date:
1851
Michigan en Wisconsin.
